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WP-ShowHide

by Lester Chan · WordPress.org page · Website

v3.0.0 Tested up to WP 7.0.7 PHP 8.2+

WP-ShowHide has 9,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 153,968 downloads all time. It was downloaded 1,323 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on August 9, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.

WP-ShowHide at a glance

Active installs
9,000+
Total downloads
153,968
Downloads, last 30 days
1,323
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is WP-ShowHide well maintained?

Support threads resolved
1 of 1
recent threads on the WordPress.org support forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, not yet with the current 7.1.3
One-star reviews
12%
5 of 43 reviews on WordPress.org

WP-ShowHide reviews and ratings

43 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.2 out of 5

43 reviews

5★
30
4★
4
3★
0
2★
4
1★
5

Download and install history

1,944 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
WP-ShowHide downloads per day050100150200Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
WP-ShowHide active installs02.5k5k7.5k10kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
WP-ShowHide rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
WP-ShowHide review count012.52537.550Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

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Details

Allows you to embed content within your blog post via WordPress ShortCode API and toggling the visibility of the content via a button.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • hide
  • press release
  • show
  • toggle
  • visibility

More from Lester Chan

Version
3.0.0
Last updated
Aug 9, 2026
First published
Apr 28, 2011
Requires WordPress
6.8
Tested up to
7.0.7
Requires PHP
8.2
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

WP-ShowHide FAQ

How many active installs does WP-ShowHide have?

WordPress.org reports 9,000+ active installs for WP-ShowHide as of October 22, 2026.

Is WP-ShowHide still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 9, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.0.7.

Does WP-ShowHide have good support?

On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for WP-ShowHide are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.

Is WP-ShowHide free?

WP-ShowHide is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.